Top EU official condemned for window-dressing the containment of refugees

Ylva Johansson’s visit to Greece’s migrant camps is ‘equivalent to a warden’s visit at the prison they manage.’ says Alarm Phone HUMAN RIGHTS groups have condemned a top European Union official for window-dressing the bloc’s policy of containing refugees at Europe’s edges. Today, EU home affairs commissioner Ylva Johansson was helicoptered to the Greek islands

Refugees stuck in Moria 2 camp eke out their lives in floods and sludge

This is ‘not a place even for animals to live in winter,’ says one refugee stuck in the camp PEOPLE stuck inside a refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos are facing a deluge of water and mud. Heavy rainfall at the weekend caused some of the tents and roads inside the Kara Tepe